First-Borns Carry a Higher Metabolic Risk in Early Adulthood: Evidence from a Prospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Birth order has been associated with early growth variability and subsequent increased adiposity, but the consequent effects of increased fat mass on metabolic risk during adulthood have not been assessed. We aimed to quantify the metabolic risk in young adulthood of being first-born rel...

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Autores principales: Siervo, Mario, Horta, Bernardo L., Stephan, Blossom C. M., Victora, Cesar G., Wells, Jonathan C. K.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2976719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21085691
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0013907

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2976719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21085691
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0013907

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